as in pair
two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together
those sisters are a constant twosome, going everywhere together
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Recent Examples of twosome
Fishel, 43, denied the social media maneuver as the twosome proceeded to hash out their past feud.
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Meredith Nardino, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
However, a light will turn on in the other villa letting everyone know that a twosome has decided to test their physical chemistry.
—Gabriela Silva, TVLine, 26 Feb. 2025
Just as most golf fans hoped, the final round of the Genesis Invitational on Sunday at Torrey Pines will feature Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy going head-to-head in the same twosome, beginning at 10:20 a.m.
What probably no one hoped for, or expected: There are five groups playing after them.
—Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025
The field was trimmed to 54 players (paired in twosomes) for the final two rounds, with Saturday’s first group taking the tee at 7 a.m..
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
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Meredith Nardino, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
However, a light will turn on in the other villa letting everyone know that a twosome has decided to test their physical chemistry.
—Gabriela Silva, TVLine, 26 Feb. 2025
Just as most golf fans hoped, the final round of the Genesis Invitational on Sunday at Torrey Pines will feature Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy going head-to-head in the same twosome, beginning at 10:20 a.m.
What probably no one hoped for, or expected: There are five groups playing after them.
—Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025
The field was trimmed to 54 players (paired in twosomes) for the final two rounds, with Saturday’s first group taking the tee at 7 a.m..
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for twosome
Noun
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The Cowboys restocked at receiver with Marshall’s 2024 leading receiver, Christian Fitzpatrick, and a pair of Division II stars: Cam Abshire (Emory & Henry) and Terrill Davis (Central Oklahoma).—
Sam Khan Jr.,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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The pair — whose goal was to carry out a crime inspired by the movie Scream — were both sentenced to life in prison, per the Associated Press.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Eccles explained to Newsweek that the couple originally hoped to renovate the space.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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The former couple are parents to two sons: Bix and Bo Bear.—
Francesca Gariano,
People.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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The duo's service to the community extended beyond schools and older people.—
Sophia Veneziano,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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The duo have an ease, often finishing each other’s sentences.—
Thessaly La Force,
Vogue,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Twosome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twosome. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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